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In 'The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes', the editors have curated a seminal collection that serves as a prism through which the kaleidoscopic cultural, social, and political life of the Philippines is viewed, as observed by foreign travelers and scholars from the 19th century. This anthology unites an array of literary styles and perspectives, including scientific observations by Rudolf Virchow, ethnographic accounts by Fedor Jagor, economic analyses by Tomás de Comyn, and naval expeditions by Charles Wilkes. Each contribution, with its unique focus and methodology, enriches the tapestry of narratives, offering a multifaceted understanding of a nation at the crossroads of colonial interests and indigenous resilience. The contributing authors, hailing from diverse backgrounds in anthropology, economics, and naval exploration, bring forth a collective wealth of knowledge and observations that lend depth and nuance to the understanding of the Philippine archipelagos colonial legacy. This convergence of disciplines showcases the rich interplay between the Philippines complex history and the varied European perspectives that sought to document, understand, and sometimes exploit its resources and people. The anthology mirrors significant historical and cultural shifts, positioning itself within broader discussions of colonial narratives and their lasting impacts. 'The Former Philippines Thru Foreign Eyes' is recommended for readers seeking to navigate the intricate labyrinth of Philippine history through the lens of its foreign observers. This collection offers an unparalleled opportunity to engage with historic discourses from a multi-disciplinary vantage point, inviting readers to juxtapose past with present, and academia with lived experiences. It's an invaluable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the breadth of perspectives that define our understanding of geographical and cultural identities in a colonial context.
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Rafbók: 12 augusti 2023
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